Writer, Podcaster and all-round pop culture connoisseur Ahmer Naqvi joins the Bits and Pieces gang for Episode 84, where they exchange notes about growing up on either side of the border, Imran and Javed to Wasim and Waqar, why Bombay and Karachi are worlds apart, and briefly even entertain the fantasy of a reunified India - Pakistan XI.Follow us on twitter.com/bnp_cricketAhmer: twitter.com/karachikhatmalSrinath: twitter.com/srinathsripath Prashant: twitter.com/prashantdptweetTareque: twitter.com/tarequelaskarMohan: twitter.com/mohankShow Notes:1. Ahmer, Sid Monga and Osman Samiuddin unpack the haal trope - https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/pakistan-s-greatest-haals-a-celebration-12305172. Ahmer on Karachi's jugaroo batting culture - https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1011995/the-jugaaroo3. Ahmer's biryani magnum opus - https://fiftytwo.in/story/rice-fat-meat-streets/4. The Miandad v Lillee dust-up - https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/rewind-to-1981-the-miandad-lillee-dust-up-4867395. Ahmer's viral video on Germany's exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup - https://twitter.com/ansarim/status/16001202166623928346. Batta Fast: The Ahmer Naqvi and Osman Samiuddin podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/batta-fast/id16885543237. "Beyond Boundaries". Ahmer Naqvi writes on Sarfraz Ahmed's transgression and suspension for the use of a racial slur. https://www.dawn.com/news/14609388. PiPY : The Pace is Pace Yaar Podcast: https://paceispaceyaar.tumblr.com/9. What Music Means to Pakistan: Ahmer Naqvi's TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/ahmer_naqvi_what_music_means_to_pakistan10. Humans and Technology: The Ahmer Naqvi TED Talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcnX14iEhlo11. The TPR Podcast -- How Pakistan's Music Industry Died ft. Ahmer Naqvi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FH03K09G6g